So let’s be honest: the Arab world does not want the Palestinians—not in their countries, not as citizens, and often not even ...

An ancient Byzantine city once lost to history, Tharais has been rediscovered in Jordan, offering groundbreaking insights into early Christian life and commerce.

Friar Francesco Patton, the outgoing Franciscan custos of the Holy Land, reflects on his nine years in office and proposed a ...

Top church leaders in the Holy Land have condemned intensifying Israeli settler violence on the only entirely Christian ...

David Myers made a 1000-mile solo circuit of the Jordan river watershed. His journey took him through two deserts, three nations and opened his eyes to the human impacts of conflict in the region. The ...

Catholic priests in Israel and Gaza have expressed hope for the restoration of peace in the region amid reports of increased restrictions on Palestinian Christians commemorating Holy Week or visiting ...

How Holy Sites Prompt Spiritual Reflection for Catholics — Including in the Holy Land A college-age journalist visits the ‘land of new beginnings.’ ...

With the Holy Land resurging as a top travel destination following the recent ceasefire and the resumption of flights to Israel, ETS Tours has announced the full-scale return of its Holy Land ...

Robert the Bruce’s dying wish was to have his heart taken to the Holy Land. A group of men from West Dunbartonshire have finally made that happen in their own way.

Our tradition calls him Avraham Avinu – Abraham our Patriarch. But more than just being “our patriarch,” Abraham was our very first leader. What kind of leader was Abraham? Initially he was ...